Wikipedia's first sentence called it “independent social organization for study and research on alqur'an and alhadist”. Today it says “one of the islamic community organizations in indonesia that focuses on preaching and teaching islam based on t”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Legal LDII as CBOs; Organization LDII; Requirements to Become a Member LDII; Controversies”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah ( ) or LDII , is an independent social organization for study and research on Alqur'an and Alhadist .1Dakwah is Indonesian for religious proselytizing .2Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah, an independent civic organizations, official and legal follow the provisions of Law no. 8 1985 on Community Organisations, Article 9, paragraph (2), April 4, 1986 (State Gazette of 1986 number 24), including PP, and implementation. 18 in 1986 and Minister of Home Affairs Regulation No.. 5 1986 and other legal rules. LDII, have the Articles of Association and Bylaws, Work Program and Management from the Central level to village level. LDII already recorded in the Agency for National Unity and Community Protection Department of the Interior. LDII is a component part of the Indonesian Nation residing in the Republic of Indonesia Based on Pancasila and the Constitution 45. Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah (LDII) established in accordance with the ideals of the pioneering scholars of the Muslims as a place to learn, practice and propagate Islamic teachings are based purely on the Alquran and Alhadith, the cultural background of the people of Indonesia, in the frame of State Unitary Republic of Indonesia based on Pancasila and the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia in 1945. LDII was founded in Surabaya , East Java , in 1972, but had its roots in 1941. LDII is viewed as a puritanical Islamic organization by the Indonesian Religion Department. The LDII requires its members not to touch the hands of the opposite sex who are not their mahram (mahram: a person whom you cannot mary) which is in accordance with several shahih hadiths. Women must cover themselves completely except for the face, hands, and feet. They also have to lengthen the headscarf/hijab to cover the chest.3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Lembaga Dakwah Islam Indonesia ( Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah ) or LDII, is an independent social organization for study and research on Alqur'an and Alhadist . Dakwah is Indonesian for religious proselytizing. LDII was founded in Surabaya , East Java , 1972, but had its roots in 1941.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Lembaga Dakwah Islam Indonesia ( Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah ) or LDII , is an independent social organization for study and research on Alqur'an and Alhadist . Dakwah is Indonesian for religious proselytizing . Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah, an independent civic organizations, official and legal follow the provisions of Law no. 8 1985 on Community Organisations, Article 9, paragraph (2), April 4, 1986 (State Gazette of 1986 number 24), including PP, and implementation. 18 in 1986 and Minister of Home Affairs Regulation No.. 5 1986 and other legal rules.LDII, have the Articles of Association and Bylaws, Work Program and Management from the Central level to village level.LDII already recorded in the Agency for National Unity and Community Protection Department of the Interior.LDII is a component part of the Indonesian Nation residing in the Republic of Indonesia Based on Pancasila and the Constitution 45.Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah (LDII) established in accordance with the ideals of the pioneering scholars of the Muslims as a place to learn, practice and propagate Islamic teachings are based purely on the Alquran and Alhadith, the cultural background of the people of Indonesia, in the frame of State Unitary Republic of Indonesia based on Pancasila and the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia in 1945.LDII was founded in Surabaya , East Java , in 1972, but had its roots in 1941.LDII is viewed as a puritanical Islamic organization by the Indonesian Religion Department.The LDII requires its members not to touch the hands of the opposite sex who are not their mahram (mahram: a person whom you cannot mary) which is in accordance with several shahih hadiths.Women must cover themselves completely except for the face, hands, and feet.They also have to lengthen the headscarf/hijab to cover the chest.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023 1 passage from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah ( LDII ; ), is an independent social organization for study and research on Alqur'an and Alhadist . Dakwah is Arabic for religious proselytizing . Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah, an independent civic organizations, official and legal follow the provisions of Law no. 8 1985 on Community Organisations, Article 9, paragraph (2), April 4, 1986 (State Gazette of 1986 number 24), including PP, and implementation. 18 in 1986 and Minister of Home Affairs Regulation No.. 5 1986 and other legal rules. LDII, have the Articles of Association and Bylaws, Work Program and Management from the Central level to village level. LDII already recorded in the Agency for National Unity and Community Protection Department of the Interior. LDII is a component part of the Indonesian Nation residing in the Republic of Indonesia Based on Pancasila and the Constitution 45. Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah (LDII) established in accordance with the ideals of the pioneering scholars of the Muslims as a place to learn, practice and propagate Islamic teachings are based purely on the Alquran and Alhadith, the cultural background of the people of Indonesia, in the frame of State Unitary Republic of Indonesia based on Pancasila and the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia in 1945. LDII was founded in Surabaya , East Java , in 1972, but had its roots in 1941. LDII is viewed as a puritanical Islamic organization by the Indonesian Religion Department. The LDII requires its members not to touch the hands of the opposite sex who are not their mahram (mahram: a person whom you cannot mary) which is in accordance with several shahih hadiths. Women must cover themselves completely except for the face, hands, and feet. They also have to lengthen the headscarf/hijab to cover the chest.
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The opening as it stood in 2025 12 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Islamic organization based in Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah (Indonesian: Lembaga Dakwah Islam Indonesia , LDII ) is one of the Islamic community organizations in Indonesia that focuses on preaching and teaching Islam based on the Qur'an and Hadith .This organization is known to have rapid development, with an estimated number of non-members who participate in activities or are influenced by its preaching reaching more than 30 million people.However, LDII also faced a number of controversies that accompanied its organizational journey.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “independent social organization for study and research on alqur'an and alhadist”. Today it says “one of the islamic community organizations in indonesia that focuses on preaching and teaching islam based on t”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Legal LDII as CBOs; Organization LDII; Requirements to Become a Member LDII; Controversies”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
independent social organization for study and research on alqur'an and alhadist
Now
one of the islamic community organizations in indonesia that focuses on preaching and teaching islam based on t
Sections that no longer exist
Present on October 6, 2023, absent today, with no near-matching heading in the current article and the article shorter overall, so this is not a renamed heading or a topic absorbed into a fuller treatment. 4 sections of 400 characters or more gone since October 6 2023, with the article 4,436 characters shorter.
Legal LDII as CBOs
Organization LDII
Requirements to Become a Member LDII
Controversies
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